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| The smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element |
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| The mass of an atom expressed in atomic mass units |
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| a unit of mass that describes the mass of an atom or molecule |
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| The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom; the atomic number is the same for all atoms of an element |
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| The conversion of a liquid to a vapor when the vapor pressure of the liquid equals the atmospheric pressure |
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| The law that states that the volume of a gas is inversely proportional to the pressure of a gas when temperature is constant |
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| The law that states that the volume of a gas is directly proportional to the temperature of a gas when pressure is constant |
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| A change that occurs when one or more substances change into a entirely new substances with different properties |
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| A property of matter that describes a substance's ability to participate in chemical reactions |
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| A substance made up of atoms of two or more different elements joined by chemical bonds |
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| The amount of a particular substance in a given quantity of a mixture, solution, or ore |
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| The change of state from the gas to a liquid |
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| The ratio of the mas of a substance to the volume of the substance |
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| A subatomic particle that has a negative charge |
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| A substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means |
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| The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas |
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| A form of matter that does not have a definite volume or shape |
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| A vertical column of elements in the periodic table; elements in a group share chemical properties |
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| The tendency of an object to resist being moved or, if the object is moving, to resit a change in speed or direction until an outside force acts on an object |
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| An atom that has the same number of protons as outher atoms of the same element do but that has a different number of newtrons / differnt atomic mass |
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| the state of mater that has difinite volume but not a definae shape |
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| a measure of the amount of the matter in an object |
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| the sum of the numbers of protons and neutrons in the nuclues of an atom |
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| anything that has a mass or takes up space |
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| the change of state in which a solid becomes a liqid by adding heat |
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| the curve at a liqid's suface by witch one measures the volume of the liquid |
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| a element that is shiny and that conducts heat and electricity well |
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| elements that have propertys of both metals and nonmetals |
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| a combination of two or more substances that are not chemicly combined |
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| a subatomic particle that has no charge and that is found in the nucleus of an atom |
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| an element that the conduct heat and electricity poorly |
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| in physical science, an atom's centeral region, which is made up of protons and neutrons |
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| in chemistry, a horizontal row of elements in the perodic table |
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| describes something that occurs or repeats at regular intervils |
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| the law that states that the repeating cemical and periodic properts of elements change perodicly with the atomic number of the elements |
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| a change of matter from one form to another without a change in chemical propertys |
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| a charicteristic of a substance that does not involve a chemical change such as denity color or hardness |
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| a subatomic partical tht has a positive charge and that is found in the nucleus of an atom |
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| the state of matter in witch the volume an shape of a substance are fixed |
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| the ablity of one substance to disolve in another at a given tempiture and presure |
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| in a soultion the substance that disolves in the solvent |
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| a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances uniformly dispersed throughout a single phase |
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| in a soultion the substance in which the soluvent dissolves |
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| the physical forms of mater which include solid liquid and gas |
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| the process in witch a solid changes directly into a gas |
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| the force that acts on the surcae of a liquid and that tends to minimize the area of the surface |
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| a mixture in witch particles of a materials are more or less evenly dispersed throughtout a liquid or gas |
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| a meause of how hot or cold something is; specificly a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object |
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| the resistence of a gas or liquid to flow |
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| a measure of the size of a body or region in three-dimentional space |
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| a measure of the gravitational force exerted on an object; it's value can change with the location of an object in the universe |
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